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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US">*Only available in English*<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear students,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Are you curious how we get work done in our specialization
</span><a href="https://www.wu.ac.at/en/entrep"><b><span lang="EN-US">Entrepreneurship and Innovation</span></b></a><b><span lang="EN-US"> (SBWL E&I)</span></b><span lang="EN-US">? Do you want to know more about our hands-on innovative teaching concepts? Then
sign up for our festive semester closing event:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">E&I Touchdown - Pitch Battle for Innovation<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US">Monday, June 12, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. (doors open 5:30 p.m.)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:black">WKO, Julius-Raab-Saal (</span>Wiedner Hauptstraße 63, 1040 Vienna)<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.at/e/ei-touchdown-pitch-battle-for-innovation-tickets-595848748647"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Register here!</span></b></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:windowtext"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif">🚀</span><span class="xapple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US"> With the E&I Touchdown, we celebrate the excellent work
our E&I students deliver during their projects carried out together with projects partners, or their Start-Up ideas they have been working on. To showcase this first-class work, we came up with an innovative new format, which will not only be exciting for
our guests to watch, but will also give you a voice to participate! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif">🚀</span><span lang="EN-US"> A high-class jury consisting of industry and start-up experts will select the top 8 best bachelor pitches, which then make it
into our interactive pitch battle. Your vote matters and will decide which project team wins the pitch battle competition! Additionally, pre-selected MBA and masters students will present their best projects.
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Would you like to learn more about current trends, developments, and the challenges we have been working on during the current semester? Get to know the E&I faculty, our students as well as representatives
of the project companies over food & drinks. </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">If this sounds interesting to you, register now – admission is free:
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.at/e/ei-touchdown-pitch-battle-for-innovation-tickets-595848748647">
I want a ticket!</a> <b><span style="color:red">IMPORTANT: PEOPLE WHO DO NOT HOLD A TICKET FOR THE EVENT WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE VENUE.</span>
</b>Since we expect a big rush on the event (300+ guests), I strongly advise you to
<u>arrive at the venue by 5.30pm</u> in order to avoid crowding at the gates and to facilitate a smooth registration process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">The </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">event will be held in English.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is looking forward to welcoming you at our event. Use this chance to get an insight into our work and our specialization (SBWL) and with a bit of luck, you might join
our next cohort in the upcoming winter semester!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">If you have any further questions, feel free to reach out anytime.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US">Let’s get ready to rumble!
</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif">🎉</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US">Caroline Fabian</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span lang="EN-US">on behalf of the E&I Touchdown team</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US">QR Code for the Event:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><img border="0" width="178" height="178" style="width:1.8489in;height:1.8489in" id="Grafik_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D988E6.EC2FEE00"></span></b><b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT">Caroline Fabian, M.Sc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT">Researcher and Lecturer</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT">Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation<br>
</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><br>
</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT">WU</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT">Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><br>
</span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT">Vienna University of Economics and Business</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><br>
D5.4.058, Welthandelsplatz 2, A-1020 Vienna, Austria</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><br>
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</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT">T +43-1-313 36-4487<br>
<a href="mailto:caroline.fabian@wu.ac.at"><span style="color:#0563C1">caroline.fabian@wu.ac.at</span></a>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><a href="wu.ac.at/en/entrep"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#0563C1">wu.ac.at/en/entrep</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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